On this edition of Citi FM/Citi TV’s Effective Living Series, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Busara Africa, Taaka Awori, took us through the path of taking charge of one’s priorities in a professional working environment. Speaking with host Bernard Avle, on the topic, “leading one’s self in the new world of work”, […] The post Points
Some continuing students of the University of Ghana (UG), have been left stranded on campus following the university’s new residential policy. On Monday, January 16, 2023, some affected students of Commonwealth hall numbering about 40 were turned away by security personnel of the school from accessing their hall. The new directive to reassign continuing students […] The post UG
One person has been shot in Buipe after the youth in the area massed up at the Damongo Police station demanding the release of eight people arrested for allegedly burning houses belonging to some Fulanis. The arrest came after a call by Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor II to the police to arrest the perpetrators. The youth […] The post One person shot in Buipe after
The Ghana Securities Industry Association has expressed delight with the Ministry of Finance’s decision to extend the domestic debt exchange programme to Tuesday, January 31, 2023. The Association lauded the Ministry and said the decision is in tandem with its letter dated January 13, 2023, requesting an extension. “We welcome the Ministry of Finance’s decision […] The post Securities
The Bank of Ghana has attributed the depreciation of the local currency to the day-to-day pressures on the economy. Although the cedi appreciated against the dollar during the last two months of 2022, it is currently depreciating further against the dollar. The cedi which appreciated 8 cedis to a dollar around December 2022 is currently […] The post BoG blames pressure on
The paramount chief of the Buipe Traditional Area in the Savannah Region, Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor II wants the police to arrest some youth who burnt and pulled down houses belonging to Fulanis in Mande, a suburb of Buipe. Some irate youth in the town on Monday morning burnt and pulled down some houses believed to […] The post Buipewura calls for arrest of irate youth
The Ghana Health Service says it is committed to ensuring accessible and affordable healthcare delivery by 2030. This according to the Service is in tandem with the World Health Organization’s universal health coverage policy scheduled to be achieved by 2030. Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is in the process of devising strategies to ensure […] The post Ghana to
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) says it has opened its application portal to students who are in need of money to further their education for 2023. According to them, students who successfully apply and meet every requirement needed for the qualification of the loan will have access to the facility. The Head of Public […] The post Students Loan Trust Fund opens
A Co-opted Greater Accra Regional Executive of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Okai Laryea says the party can win additional seats during the 2024 polls with hard work and a united front. According to him, it will be a step in the right direction if unity prevails among all executive members at the […] The post We
In commemoration of this year’s World Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Livingstone Foundation has organised a free health screening exercise at Labadi in the La Dade Kotopon Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Dr. Louisa Satekla, Head of the Livingstone Foundation medical team, told citinewsroom.com that Ghanaian women should adopt healthy lifestyle practices as well […] The post Stonebwoy’s
In commemoration of this year’s World Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Livingstone Foundation has organised a free health screening exercise at Labadi in the La Dade Kotopon Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Dr. Louisa Satekla, Head of the Livingstone Foundation medical team, told citinewsroom.com that Ghanaian women should adopt healthy lifestyle practices as well […] The post Stonebwoy’s
In commemoration of this year’s World Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Livingstone Foundation has organised a free health screening exercise at Labadi in the La Dade Kotopon Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Dr. Louisa Satekla, Head of the Livingstone Foundation medical team, told citinewsroom.com that Ghanaian women should adopt healthy lifestyle practices as well […] The post Livingstone
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Joe Ghartey, has assured ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor and by extension the entire ‘elephant family’, that he will not work to divide the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) during his campaign for the party’s flagbearer job. He gave the assurance when he visited the Former President at his […] The post I’ll
The National Cathedral Secretariat has refuted allegations by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who claimed that some GH?2.6 million was paid to a company owned by a board member of the cathedral, Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng. JNS Talent Centre Ltd which allegedly runs a crèche in Dawhenya was paid some […] The post GH?2.6m
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has granted conditional approval for the transfer of 70% majority shares in Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Vodafone Ghana) held by Vodafone International Holdings B.V. to Telecel Group. This is subject to concessions by the seller and representations made by the buyer to the NCA. The NCA in a statement confirmed […] The post NCA
The High Court in Accra has directed the National Security Coordinator, Inspector General of Police and the Attorney General to apologize and compensate the editor of ModernGhana.com, Emmanuel Ajarfor with an amount of GH?40,000. Emmanuel Ajarfor in 2019 sued the three state actors after he was arrested by armed National Security operatives for allegedly making […] The post Court
Utility tariffs are to go up in the first quarter of 2023 effective February 1, 2023. This was announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Monday, January 16, 2023, despite admitting the present economic challenges. While the end-user tariff for electricity has been increased by 29.96 percent, that of water has also seen […] The post PURC
The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akufo Dampare has instructed the immediate relocation of all police officers and their families from a housing facility at Apromase to another location. This was after a fire ripped through apartments housing police officers and their families. A police officer, 35-year-old Sergeant Owusu Asante Baafi with the Anti-Robbery […] The post IGP
The Pensioners Bondholders Forum pushing for the exemption of retirees from government’s debt exchange programme has served notice its members will on Monday, January 23, 2023, mass up at the Ministry of Finance to press home their demands. Government extended the deadline for bondholders to sign onto the domestic debt exchange programme to January 31, […] The post Pensioners
Ghana has taken delivery of the first consignment of the gold for oil deal reached with the United Arab Emirates. The 40 million metric tons of oil arrived at the Tema port on Sunday, January 15, 2023, according to the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. The Energy Ministry, the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation […] The post Gold for oil: Ghana
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